Job Description

Holy Trinity Nursery is part of Holy Trinity Primary School & Community Nursery and takes children during term time from the age of 2 upwards.



We are seeking to appoint a Nursery Childcare Assistant to work as part of our Nursery team. The successful candidate will have experience of working in a childcare setting and be a friendly and flexible member of the team.



The post is part-time, working 22.5 hours per week over five mornings from 8.30am to 1.00pm fixed term until July 2026. Term time only for 38 weeks per year.

Salary:

Dorset Grade 3, SCP3-4 -12,692 - 12,891 Actual Annual Salary



XS Reference Number CC3.13

Closing date for applications:

9.00am Thursday 11th December.

Interviews to be held:

Week commencing Monday 15th December



Applicants should apply on-line or request an application form from the School Office.



Please note that we do not accept C.V.s as part of an application.

Please contact:

finance@holytrinitypri.dorset.sch.uk for further information.



Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged.



Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School and Community Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.



The successful candidates will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check in line with the Governments safer recruitment guidelines.



Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School and Community Nursery values the diversity of our workforce and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community.



This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. The amendments to the ROA 1974 (Exceptions Order 1975, (2013 and 2020)) provide that when applying for certain jobs and activities, certain spent convictions and cautions are 'protected', so they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. The MOJ's guidance on the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975, provides information about which convictions must be declared during job applications and related exceptions and further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS filtering guide.



Keeping Children Safe in Education



Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School and Community Nursery will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. All aspects of social media and internet searches will be conducted. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination, a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the searches and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.



The pro rata salary shown is based on the number of hours and weeks worked and includes appropriate paid annual leave and bank holiday entitlements.



The salary quoted is the annual salary for the position at the time of advert. The salary will be paid in equal monthly instalments and will be adjusted at the start of employment and again if leaving part way through the school year to ensure the correct salary is received for the work completed in an academic year.



This role is UK based and your Right to Work will need to be established as part of the appointment process.